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Auction: 9011 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 774

x Queensland Covers and Cancellations 1861 (5 Apr.) entire letter from Gayndah to Sydney, bearing 1860 wmk. Large Star, imperf. 6d. green with small to large margins, cancelled though not tied by small part unclear sunburst obliterator, though clearly belonging as the impression of the cancel shows through to the inside of the letter, the reverse showing despatch, Brisbane (22.4) and arrival (26.4) datestamps. Fine and rare. RPSV Certificate (2008). S.G. 3. Photo Estimate £ 4,000-5,000 provenance: Bernie Beston

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